Mindfulness & Meditation Through Cancer & Beyond
It seems that mindfulness and meditation are having a moment – trending as their own poplar hashtags. But the truth is, modern day neuroscience is
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Why I Ride, By Kristin McCollam
In May 2009, I was in my customers parking lot when I got the call, you have breast cancer! Shock, disbelief and denial turn into,
Welcome BCRC’s Intake & Volunteer Manager-Rhonda
Rhonda Loeliger • Intake and Volunteer Manager rloeliger@bcrc.org or support@bcrc.org 512-524-3433 or 512-524-2560 In 2008, I was looking for an organization to join. They had
Trauma and Recovery in the Cancer Experience
“Talking helps, so don’t give up!” Lorraine, aged 52, finished active treatment for breast cancer 18 months ago and is taking tamoxifen. After her last
A Farewell: Dianna Petrick Retires After 12 Years of Touching Many Lives
Dianna Petrick, OPN-CG • CHW Senior Certified Patient Navigator As I get ready to retire from the BCRC as a Patient Navigator, I think that
Highlights from ASCO’s 2018 Annual Meeting
ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) is a professional organization representing physicians of all oncology sub-specialties who care for people with cancer. ASCO’s mission is
Healthy Eating Tips for 365 Days of the Year
Rhone Levin, M.Ed RDN CSO LD – Oncology Dietitian It seems like everyone has an opinion and recommendation about how to eat healthily. The headlines
Life After a Metastatic Breast Cancer Diagnosis
This blog is written by our client Betsy who was diagnosed in 2010 with stage 1 breast cancer and again in July 2016 with metastatic
Relationship Warnings Signs & Ways to Repair in the Midst of a Diagnosis
by Janet Tuohy, MSW, LCSW-S Even in the best of times, relationships can be challenging. Coordinating schedules, expectations, and needs is a balancing act. However,
A Cancer Diagnosis Made Me Focus on the Things I Can Do & Not on the Things I Cannot Do
As part of our October breast cancer awareness blog series, we will be publishing stories from our clients and who are (or have been) faced
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